Incense burner



S. C. GHOSH.

INCENSE BURNER.

APPLICATION FILED MAY 3, I920.

1 ,4 1 2,5 1 6, Patented Apr. 11, 1922.

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PATENT OFFICE.

SATISH CHANDRA GHOSH, OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

INGEN-SE BURNER.

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it known that I, SATISH CHANDRA (inosn, a subject of the King of GreatBritain, and a resident of the city of Chicago, county of Cook, andState of Illinois, have invented certain new and useful improvements inIncense Burners, of which the following is a specification.

My invention relates to improvements in incense burners, and has for itsobject the provision of an improved construction of this character whichis of simple construction and efiicient in use. I

Other objects will appear hereinafter.

The invention consists in the combinw tions and arrangements of partshereinafter described and claimed.

The invention will be best imderstood by reference to the accompanyingdrawings forming a part of this specification, and in which,

1, is aside view of a burner embody ing the invention, and,

Fig. 2, a top plan view of the same.

The preferred form of construction. as illustrated in the drawings,comprises a flat metallic base plate 3 in the form of a leaf and havinga loop 4 struck upwardly from one side thereof. A supporting stem 5 hasits lower end secured under said loop, said s being curved upwardlyand'inwardly there from and provided with a burner socket at its upperend. 7 This socket consists of a base 5' in the form of a disc securedto the upper end of the stem 5, and having plates 6 extending upwardlyand outwz rdly therefrom to form recesses 7 between said pl ...id plates6 being substantially in the rorni of the petals of a flower, indicated.

By this arrangement, a simple and effective device for the purpose isprovided which is capable of economical manufacture. The recesses 7formed in the sides of the burner admit air to the interior thereofwhich facil itates the burning of the incense and the resulting smokerising centrally therefrom Specification ofLetters Patent.

Patented Apr. 11, 1922.

Application filed May 3, 1920. Serial No, 378,624.

gives the appearance of smoke flowing out of aflower.

lVhile I have illustrated and described the preferred form ofconstruction for carrying my invention into efifect, this is capable (ifvariation and modification without departing from the spirit of theinvention. 1 therefore, do not wish to be limited to the precise detailsof construction set forth, but desire to avail myself of such variationsand modifications as come within the scope of the appended claims.

Having described my invention, what I claim as new and desire to secureby Letters Patent is 1.. In an incense burning stand having a flat base;a loop at one sideof said h: se; a stem having a curved end adapted tobe inserted in said loop to hold same in upright position, said stemhaving an inward and upward curve to position the upper end of saidstein over the center of said base to prevent tilting thereof; and areceptacle on the end of said stein for supportii'ig lnuning incense,substantially as described.

2. In an incense burning stand having a flat base; a loop at one side ofsaid base; a stem llttviilfl' a. curved end adapted to be in serted insaid loop and frittionally engage therein tohold same in uprightposition; a stem having an inward and upward curve to position the upperend of said stein over the center of ii'il base to prevent tilting:thereof; a receptacle on the end of said stein for supg'iorting burningincense; and vari ous openings in said receptacle to permit the issuanceof smoke from the burninginsubstantially described. 7

In testimony whereof I have signed my name to this specification in thepresence of two subscribing; witnesses.

SATISH CHANDRA GHOSH.

iVitnesses JosiiUA B. H. Por'rs, Rosn K. TRIB.

